Chapter 30You Won't be Mates With Everyone

Bridgette arrived early for my workshop, while I was still setting up the room.

It was the first time we had met.

We exchanged some brief pleasantries whilst she grabbed a coffee, sat down, and opened her newspaper.

Five minutes later I was all prepared, so I wandered over to Bridgette armed with my friendly smile and a small plate of ginger biscuits. As I did so, I noticed her paper was open at the property section. Wanting to initiate some small talk and seeing her lack of interest in the ginger biscuits, I asked:

‘Oh, so thinking of moving house are you?’

Bridgette's reply was both swift and unforgettable.

‘Is that any of your bloody business?’

Now call me intuitive, but I sensed Bridgette wasn't ...

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